Papers concerning early navigation on the Great Lakes
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Image source: Open LibraryWilliam HodgeFirst published 18833 editions
Capt. Wilkerson commanded steamboats on the Great Lakes from 1835 to 1852. “Walk-in-the-water” was the first steamboat on the Great Lakes, launched in 1818 from Black Rock, near Buffalo NY. “Superior” was launched in 1822, after “”Walk-in-the-water” was wrecked.
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